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Play Conference 2018

Play Conference 2018

The US Play Coalition is now accepting proposals for Educational Sessions, Poster Presentations and the Play Research Symposium at the 2018 Conference on the Value of Play: The Many Faces of Play.  The conference will be held April 8-11, 2018, at Clemson University in Clemson, South Carolina.

“The Many Faces of Play” will explore play from across the globe and address universal issues of access, accessibility, inclusion and more.

The latest research and practices in the field of play will be presented at the play conference, which brings together play researchers, park and recreation professionals, educators, health scientists, architects, landscape architects, business and community leaders, psychologists, physicians, museum professionals, students and parents from across the U.S. and beyond.

The three day event includes keynote and featured speakers, round tables on critical issues and trends, research symposium for academics, educational sessions for practitioners, grant opportunities, PLAYtalks and PLAYinstitutes, networking, and opportunities for play.

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